If You Invested $1000 In This Stock 10 Years Ago, You Would Have $4,300 Today - Global Payments (NYSE:GPN

Global Payments GPN has outperformed the market over the past 10 years by 5.26% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 15.4%. Currently, Global Payments has a market capitalization of $26.58 billion.

Buying $1000 In GPN: If an investor had bought $1000 of GPN stock 10 years ago, it would be worth $4,253.67 today based on a price of $101.47 for GPN at the time of writing.

Global Payments's Performance Over Last 10 Years

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